Sample Resolution to Set Threshold for Capitalization
SAMPLE RESOLUTION TO SET THRESHOLD FOR CAPITALIZATION
WHEREAS this resolution establishes a threshold that dictates when expenditures may be capitalized in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
WHEREAS the City needs to establish a different threshold for each asset class in order to maintain effective managerial control.
THEREFORE the City resolves that these dollar levels set the thresholds that apply to the following asset classes:
Asset Category |
Capitalization Threshold |
Land |
Any value |
Buildings |
$10,000 |
Improvements other than Buildings |
$5,000 |
Equipment |
$5,000 |
Infrastructure |
$10,000 |
This resolution will take effect immediately upon passage.
First Reading: ___________________
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Mayor
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City Recorder